Dinslow & Chase

Name	Street	Town	State	From	To
Dinslow & Chase		Windsor Locks	Connecticut	1860s

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Contract	for

Product
Subcontractors for various parts of rifle muskets during the Civil War. The contracted for 25,000 barrels with O.T. Burt with deliveries beginning August 1862. These were not for the William Muir & Company contract in spite of O. T. Burt and Dinslow & Chase being a partner in that venture. Muir's barrels were contracted by a steel works on Staten Island, New York. A director, Mr. Andrews, testified to the Commission in connection with the Parker, Snow, Brooke & Company contract, that he had a contract with Muir to make 30,000 barrels for them! Thus the Staten Island barrels went up the river to Windsor Locks; the Windsor Locks barrels floated down to Trenton across the marshes from Staten Island!

Product

Subcontractors for various parts of rifle muskets during the Civil War. The contracted for 25,000 barrels with O.T. Burt with deliveries beginning August 1862. These were not for the William Muir & Company contract in spite of O. T. Burt and Dinslow & Chase being a partner in that venture. Muir's barrels were contracted by a steel works on Staten Island, New York. A director, Mr. Andrews, testified to the Commission in connection with the Parker, Snow, Brooke & Company contract, that he had a contract with Muir to make 30,000 barrels for them! Thus the Staten Island barrels went up the river to Windsor Locks; the Windsor Locks barrels floated down to Trenton across the marshes from Staten Island!